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Ethical dilemmas in contemporary psychiatry: Findings from a survey of National Psychiatric Associations in Europe

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2023
Background The European Psychiatric Association (EPA) is an organization that speaks on behalf of its individual members and members of National Psychiatric Associations (NPAs).
Jerzy Samochowiec   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neurotechnology Governance in the United States: Gaps and Opportunities

open access: yesBioethics, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 225-235, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Neuroscience's accelerating advances have reached a pivotal point in the study of the human brain, including neurotechnologies capable of recording large amounts of data and acting with greater precision. However, the use of neurotechnology has raised a number of ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI).
Laura Y. Cabrera   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Depression as a Neuroendocrine Disorder: Emerging Neuropsychopharmacological Approaches beyond Monoamines

open access: yesAdvances in Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
Depression is currently recognized as a crucial problem in everyday clinical practice, in light of ever‐increasing rates of prevalence, as well as disability, morbidity, and mortality related to this disorder. Currently available antidepressant drugs are notoriously problematic, with suboptimal remission rates and troubling side‐effect profiles.
Mervin Chávez-Castillo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) in emergency clinical situations against patient's autonomy: A case study analysis

open access: yesBioethics, Volume 39, Issue 5, Page 435-447, June 2025.
Abstract In this paper, we present a comprehensive case study analysis of a specific legal order issued by the Court of First Instance Number 6 of Santiago de Compostela on March 21, 2023. The focal point of the case study is the utilization of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT), a specific neurotechnology, in an emergency clinical situation.
Ekain Payán Ellacuria   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deep Brain Stimulation for Obesity: From a Theoretical Framework to Practical Application

open access: yesNeural Plasticity, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
Obesity remains a pervasive global health problem. While there are a number of nonsurgical and surgical options for treatment, the incidence of obesity continues to increase at an alarming rate. The inability to curtail the growing rise of the obesity epidemic may be related to a combination of increased food availability and palatability.
Raj K. Nangunoori   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deep brain stimulation in neurological diseases and other pathologies

open access: yesNeurology Perspectives, 2022
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a surgical procedure used to treat various neurological pathologies, being its greatest use in movement disorders. The FDA first approved deep brain stimulation in 1997 to treat essential tremor, in 2002 it was approved ...
G. Marín   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

[Psychosurgery].

open access: yesArchivos uruguayos de medicina, cirugia y especialidades, 2004
Presentado en sesión de 30 de marzo de ...
Arana Iñiguez, R, Galeano Muñoz, J
openaire   +5 more sources

Recent Advances in Habenula Imaging Technology: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesJournal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Volume 59, Issue 3, Page 737-746, March 2024.
The habenula (Hb) is involved in many natural human behaviors, and the relevance of its alterations in size and neural activity to several psychiatric disorders and addictive behaviors has been presumed and investigated in recent years using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
BingYang Bian   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychosurgery for schizophrenia: history and perspectives

open access: yesNeuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2013
Matheus Schmidt Soares, Wellingson Silva Paiva, Eda Z Guertzenstein, Robson Luis Amorim, Luca Silveira Bernardo, Jose Francisco Pereira, Erich Talamoni Fonoff, Manoel Jacobsen Teixeira Division of Neurosurgery, Hospital das Clínicas, University of
Soares MS   +7 more
doaj  

Identity Theft, Deep Brain Stimulation, and the Primacy of Post‐trial Obligations

open access: yesHastings Center Report, Volume 54, Issue 1, Page 34-41, January‐February 2024.
Abstract Patient narratives from two investigational deep brain stimulation trials for traumatic brain injury and obsessive‐compulsive disorder reveal that injury and illness rob individuals of personal identity and that neuromodulation can restore it.
Joseph J. Fins   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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